Rock Springs, WY

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About Rock Springs, WY

An outdoor lover's paradise, Rock Springs is just three hours from Salt Lake City. The nearby Green River and Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area in Sweetwater County earned the city a spot on Livability.com's Top 10 Awesome Water Cities list. Home of Wyoming’s Big Show and several rodeo events, the city also has thriving energy industry that is a major contributor to their growing job market.

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1st Bank	Mountain West Storage
Abraxas School of Cosmetology	QEP Resources Inc.
Active Realty	Red Canyon Lodge
Anytime Fitness	Rock Springs Chamber of Commerce
BP America	Rock Springs National Bank
Cameron	Rocky Mountain Power
Chopstix Asian Bistro	Sage View Care Center
Communication Technologies Inc.	Shell Oil Company
Deer Trail Assisted Living	Solvay Chemicals
Encana	Sweetwater Cable TV
Evergreen Electric	Sweetwater Events Complex
FMC	Taco Time
Green River Basin FCU	The Real Estate Pros
Hampton Inn & Suites Green River	Vaughns Plumbing & Heating
Infinity Power & Controls	Western Wyoming Community College
Integrated Power Services	White Mountain Mall
JFC Engineers Surveyors	Wyoming Cancer Resource Services
Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County	Wyoming Land Title Company
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